When Kidz Bop debuted in 2001, it was a sort of compromise for parents who didn't want to listen to kids' music but also didn't want their kids to hear certain lyrics from popular artists.

11 Surprising Facts About Kidz Bop

• THE COMPANY STARTED BY SELLING OLDIES COMPILATION ALBUMS.
• THE IDEA FOR KIDZ BOP CAME A DECADE LATER.
• THE KIDZ BOP KIDS HAVE HAD MORE TOP 10 HITS THAN MADONNA.
• “THE KIDZ BOP KIDS” HAVE EVOLVED.
• ZENDAYA IS AN ALUMNA.
• THERE HAVE BEEN CONTROVERSIAL LYRIC CHANGES.

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Kidz Bop was founded in 1990 by Razor & Tie, the label responsible for those compilation albums like “Monsters of Rock” and “Monster Ballads.” The compilation albums of popular songs, sung by children, and with all the kid-inappropriate lyrics removed was created out of a gap in the market in terms of children's music.

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KIDZ BOP is always looking for super talented young performers, aged 10-14!

All four say they have been performing since they were very young – and it shows.

Who is the oldest kid in KIDZ BOP? There is no real age limit, Junk says. Typically they cast performers between the ages of 10 and 12 and they stay on for a few years. That way they age out by the time they are 13 or 14, occasionally 15.

We have to keep our grades good, be up-to-date with school, and we have on-set teachers on the road or when we're recording music videos. I love doing school with the other KIDZ BOP kids - we call it KB Academy. Sometimes when we finish early, we watch movies. When we were recording at Audible, we actually did that too.

2001 Kidz Bop was created in 2001 by Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam of indie label Razor & Tie, which they launched in 1990. More than a decade into their careers as label founders, they noticed that the music marketplace didn't have much in the way of compelling offerings for middle schoolers.

All four say they have been performing since they were very young – and it shows.